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Enthusigasm

Enthusigasm

Rusty Quill Ltd

Join Helen Gould as they host a series of pleasant talks about this and that with various Rusty Quill Crew & Friends.

Expect enthusiastic tangents, personal preferences and good times galore as we get to know folks a bit better!

Enthusigasm covers various pop culture topics such as Lord of The Rings, Trash TV, Horror, Baking, Marvel and more.



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Enthusigasm - EGSM 38: Is the truth out there? (The X-Files)
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06/03/22 • 41 min

Today on Enthusigasm, Alasdair, Helen, Nathan, and Rafaella talk about the nuances of this bizarre but iconic sci-fi show. Who is more relatable out of Mulder and Scully, why was The X-Files such a phenomenon, and do these very special agents ever get together? (It’s complicated, apparently.)

Transcript

PDF: https://bit.ly/38V1f17

Word: https://bit.ly/3GGdSJz

Content warnings:

  • Spoilers for all of The X Files (inc. films)
  • Discussions of: fire & immolation, body horror, cannibalism, aliens, conspiracy thinking, death & murder, police, insects (bees, cockroaches, worms), the paranormal
  • Mentions of: anxiety, guns, drugs

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.

Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould, Alasdair Stuart, Nathan Lunsford & Rafaella Marcus

Edited by Elizabeth Moffatt & Cathy Rinella

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Sam Jones

Art by Anika Khan

Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill

Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/rustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Enthusigasm is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0



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Enthusigasm - Announcement: RQ Network Introducing Wave 3
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05/16/22 • 2 min

Hi everyone, Alexander J Newall here just giving you an update on our latest wave of the RQ Network as eleven new shows have joined us this time with still more shows on the way in the future!

This particular cavalcade of creativity runs the whole gamut with Sci-fi, Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, Alternate Reality Game “ARG”, Comedy and even a cheeky documentary piece. There’s something for everyone in this third wave of shows and I get the delightful pleasure of introducing them to you!


Wave three features:

The Hyacinth Disaster

Malevolent,

Ostium,

The Program,

What Happened In Skinner,

The Sleep/Wake Cycle,

WOE.BEGONE

and Tin Can Audio Presents, a new feed featuring work from Tin Can Audio including The Dungeon Economic Model, Love & Wards, Middle:Below and The Tower

You can listen to the shows, and find out more about all of them on our website!


Follow us for more updates and special announcements on:

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

INSTAGRAM: @rustyquilluk

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Get bonus content on Patreon: www.patreon.com/rustyquill.com

A transcript of this update is available here: The Magnus Archives (in Post Season/Series folders)



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Enthusigasm - EGSM 35: Music is our forte (Instruments)
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05/13/22 • 41 min

In today’s episode, Cathy, Fay, Helen, and Jeffrey talk about being musicians. Conversations include everyone being jealous of what instruments everyone else can play, reminiscing about band and orchestra practice, and why you should listen to the Portsmouth Sinfonia.

Transcript:

PDF: https://bit.ly/3P9CBtI

Word: https://bit.ly/3Pffuhq

Content warnings:

  • Brief innuendo
  • Discussions of: COVID-19 pandemic & lockdown
  • Mentions of: food, ghosts

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.

The ideas about nature and technology in Star Wars that Katie mentioned came from the podcast Metaphors Be With You, made by https://chipperish.com/

Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould, Cathy Rinella, Fay Roberts & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Edited by Tessa Vroom, Lowri Ann Davies & Cathy Rinella

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Sam Jones

Art by Anika Khan

Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill

Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/rustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Enthusigasm is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0



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Enthusigasm - EGSM 29: Feeling comical (Graphic novels)
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04/01/22 • 44 min

This week on Enthusigasm, Helen chats to Ben, Gavia, Marisa, and Rhys about graphic novels. They discuss how they got into them, their favourite authors, and where folks who are new to the medium might like to start.

Transcript:

PDF: https://bit.ly/3Lmow9u

Word: https://bit.ly/3IRxB8W

Content warnings:

  • Occasional beeps
  • Sexual references
  • Discussions of: depression & mental illness, zombies & apocalypse
  • Mentions of: food, body horror, grief (inc. post-partum), alcoholism, misogyny, sexual assault

You can find Gavia's podcast, Overinvested, here: http://www.overinvestedpodcast.com/

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.

Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould, Ben Meredith, Gavia Baker-Whitelaw, Marisa Ewing & Rhys Tirado

Edited by Maddy Searle & Cathy Rinella

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Sam Jones

Art by Anika Khan

Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill

Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/rustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Enthusigasm is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0



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Enthusigasm - EGSM S2 Trailer

EGSM S2 Trailer

Enthusigasm

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02/04/22 • 0 min

You read it correctly: Enthusigasm is coming back for a second season! Thanks so much to all our listeners for your support; we literally couldn’t do this without you.

And remember, if you’re a Rusty Quill patron, you’ll be getting even more Enthusigasm with longer episodes and early access when you sign up.

So, keep an ear out for season two; it’s going to be fun.

TRANSCRIPT:

PDF: https://bit.ly/3gh6hEZ

Word: https://bit.ly/3B3eMgN

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.

Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould

Edited by Marisa Ewing & Cathy Rinella

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Samuel D.F. Jones

Art by Anika Khan

Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill

Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/rustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Enthusigasm is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence.



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It’s back!


Gaming and Giving is streaming live on Twitch.tv from 4th December at 5pm GMT and this year we’re raising money for three more charities: Mermaids, Action Aid and Centrepoint.


Once again we’re trying to raise £20,000 to split between all three charities, but this time there’s a twist. This year we’ve reached out even more games companies ad developers, like Czech Games, CoatSink and Devolver Digital, Grant Howitt and MacGuffin & Co plus a few more, to give us some awesome prizes that you enter to win simply by donating!


Also, based on your feedback we’ve created a special ticketed backstage space for you to come and mingle with both the cast and crew of Rusty Quill as well as your friends from the chat! All proceeds from the ticket sales go directly to the three charities - take a look at our website for more info.


So come join in at Twitch.tv/rusty_quill between 5pm GMT on Saturday 4th December and 5pm GMT Sunday 5th December and help us raise money for some amazing charities. See you all there!


For tickets visit: https://bit.ly/30PYbzj


Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]



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Enthusigasm - EGSM 14: The game (Improv)
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11/19/21 • 44 min

Today, Gabriel, Helen, Lydia, and Tim discuss improv. How and why did we all end up enjoying and/or performing off-the-cuff? How do you get good at it? And what is ‘the game’?

Do The Thing: https://twitter.com/DotheThingImpro

Tiny Dynamite: https://twitter.com/dynamiteimprov

Transcript:

PDF: https://bit.ly/3qSmHKL

Word: https://bit.ly/3DykAyZ

Content warnings:

Occasional beeping

  • Occasional beeping
  • Brief comedic blasphemy
  • Innuendo & sexual references
  • Discussions of: social anxiety, food
  • Mentions of: grief, death (inc. murder), bears, memory loss, drugs, guns

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.

Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould, Gabriel Garcia, Lydia Nicholas & Tim Meredith

Edited by Tessa Vroom, Marisa Ewing & Cathy Rinella

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Samuel D.F. Jones

Art by Anika Khan

Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill

Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/rustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Enthusigasm is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence.



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Enthusigasm - EGSM 9: Yarrr! (Pirates)
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11/01/21 • 47 min

Drink up, me hearties, yo ho! In today’s episode, Fay, Helen, Jeremy, and Nemo are talking about pirates: the history, the legends, and the stories that are still being written about them today.

The Storage Papers: https://www.thestoragepapers.com/

Transcript:

PDF: https://bit.ly/2ZLgNja

Word: https://bit.ly/2Y5HJtl

Content warnings:

  • Occasional beeping
  • Innuendo
  • Discussions of: racism & colonialism, death (inc. murder), violence (inc. guns), trauma
  • Mentions of: homelessness, kidnapping, sexism, war, alcohol, ghosts, surgery, slavery, suicide

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.

Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould, Fay Roberts, Jeremy Enfinger, Nemo Martin

Edited by Marisa Ewing & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Samuel D.F. Jones

Art by Anika Khan

Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill

Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/rustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Enthusigasm is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence.



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Enthusigasm - EGSM 17: We are all The Watcher (Marvel TV)
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12/03/21 • 50 min

Welcome, daredevils, variants, and superheroes, to an Enthusigasm episode about Marvel’s many TV shows. Alex, Hannah, Helen and Lowri sit down to discuss the highs and lows of the various productions, what they add to the Marvel multiverse, and ninjas for some reason.

TRANSCRIPT

PDF: https://bit.ly/3ru453P

Word: https://bit.ly/3pe2Zqg

Content warnings:

  • Occasional beeping
  • Spoilers for: What If...?, Daredevil, American Horror Story, Loki, WandaVision, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame
  • Discussions of: physical violence & death (inc. murder), poverty, oppression
  • Mentions of: food, zombies, immolation, COVID-19 pandemic

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.

Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould, Alexander J. Newall, Hannah Brankin & Lowri Ann Davies

Edited by Tessa Vroom, Maddy Searle & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Samuel D.F. Jones

Art by Anika Khan

Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill

Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/rustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Enthusigasm is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence.



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Enthusigasm - EGSM 12: Dressing fancy (Costumes & cosplay)
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11/12/21 • 51 min

On today’s Enthusigasm, Fran, Helen, Mabel, and Nemo chat about costumes and cosplay. Getting dressed up means something different to everyone; but if all the world’s a stage, are all our clothes merely costumes?

Transcript:

PDF: https://bit.ly/3FaFKnw

Word: https://bit.ly/3F57rxQ

Content warnings:

  • Occasional beeping
  • Innuendo
  • Discussions of: gender and identity, sexism and transmisogyny, fatphobia and toxic beauty standards, oppression and capitalism
  • Mentions of: food, Nazis (briefly), COVID-19 pandemic, racism, cultural appropriation, emetophobia

Thank you to all our Patrons for your continued support. If you'd like to join them, visit www.patreon.com/rustyquill.

Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould, Francesca Reneé Reid, Mabel Syrup & Nemo Martin

Edited by Marisa Ewing & Jeffrey Nils Gardner

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Samuel D.F. Jones

Art by Anika Khan

Check out our merchandise available at https://www.redbubble.com/people/RustyQuill/shop and https://www.teepublic.com/stores/rusty-quill

Join our community:

WEBSITE: rustyquill.com

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/therustyquill

TWITTER: @therustyquill

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/rustyquill

REDDIT: reddit.com/r/RustyQuill

EMAIL: [email protected]

Enthusigasm is a podcast distributed by Rusty Quill Ltd. and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share alike 4.0 International Licence.



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How many episodes does Enthusigasm have?

Enthusigasm currently has 58 episodes available.

What topics does Enthusigasm cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Hobbies, Improv, Comedy and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Enthusigasm?

The episode title 'EGSM: S2 Cutting Room Floor' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Enthusigasm?

The average episode length on Enthusigasm is 38 minutes.

How often are episodes of Enthusigasm released?

Episodes of Enthusigasm are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Enthusigasm?

The first episode of Enthusigasm was released on Oct 8, 2021.

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